Multi-chamber dryer using adjustable conditioned air flow

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11226155
APP PUB NO 20140259725A1
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14217103

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A multi-chamber dryer using adjustable conditioned air flow is disclosed. According to one embodiment, an apparatus includes a drying belt configured to receive a product to be dried on a first surface of the drying belt and a heat medium in contact with a second surface of the drying belt. The heat medium is configured to heat the product and is maintained at a pre-determined temperature. The apparatus further includes a manifold that is positioned above the drying belt, where the manifold includes one or more orifices that inject conditioned air laterally across a width of the drying belt to remove evaporated water from the product

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E &J GALLO WINERY600 YOSEMITE BLVD MODESTO CA 95354

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Anderson, Steven J Modesto, US 21 270
Magoon, Richard Tacoma, US 2 6
Rossi, Joseph Fresno, US 14 9

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